High-Efficiency Cleaning for Scalable Solar Plant Operations

HDSL’s SolarShine HDS40B is developed for aerial cleaning and inspection across utility-scale solar installations where manual maintenance is time-intensive and operationally demanding.

The system supports consistent panel cleaning, thermal inspection, and large-area coverage while reducing dependency on manual access methods across active solar environments.

Systems Designed for Real-World Solar Maintenance

High-Pressure Surface Cleaning System

High-Pressure Surface Cleaning System

Removes dust without damaging panels

Wide-Area Spray Coverage Design

Wide-Area Spray Coverage Design

Covers more panels in fewer passes

Precision Navigation with RTK Support

Precision Navigation with RTK Support

Maintains alignment across panel rows

Adaptive Terrain Response System

Adaptive Terrain Response System

Adjusts to varying installation layouts

Long-Range Remote Operation Capability

Long-Range Remote Operation Capability

Supports large-scale solar sites

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Total Weight (No Load)

    44.2 kg

  • Take-off Weight (Full Load)

    84.2 kg

  • Dimensions (Unfolded)

    1875 × 2035 × 890 mm

  • Dimensions (Folded)

    1290 × 760 × 890 mm

  • Battery

    18S 24000mAh (Dual battery system)

  • Charger

    7200W (Input Voltage 90–264 AC)

FLIGHT PERFORMANCE

  • Operating Speed

    0.2 – 10 m/s

  • Flight Duration

    7 – 21 minutes

CLEANING SYSTEM

  • Tank Capacity

    40L

  • Flow Rate

    6 – 8 L/min

  • Nozzle Type

    4 fan-shaped cleaning nozzles

  • Nozzle Angle

    15°

  • Cleaning Width

    Up to 3 m

  • Cleaning Method

    Swing-arm cross cleaning

  • Nozzle Pressure

    0.7 MPa

Focused Services for Solar Cleaning and System Reliability

Dry Brush Cleaning

Dry Brush Cleaning

Supports removal of loose dust and surface particles in dry environments where water usage is limited.

De-ionised Water Cleaning

De-ionised Water Cleaning

Residue-free cleaning helps prevent streaks and mineral deposits that can affect solar panel efficiency over time.

Thermal Fault Inspection

Thermal Fault Inspection

Thermal imaging helps identify hotspots and underperforming panels before they lead to larger operational issues.

Solar PV Thermal Diagnostics

Solar PV Thermal Diagnostics

Detailed thermal analysis supports performance monitoring and maintenance planning across large solar installations.

Solar Plant Mapping

Solar Plant Mapping

Aerial mapping provides visibility across large solar assets, supporting inspection planning, monitoring, and operational assessment.